Caliphs and kings : Spain, 796-1031 /
Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, more complex picture of this fascinating period. Presents new ideas and interpretations of a fascinatin...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2012]
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Summary: | Roger Collins, a leading historian, investigates a time in Spanish history known for its multi-religious society - when Christians, Jews and Muslims lived in apparent harmony - revealing a fuller, more complex picture of this fascinating period. Presents new ideas and interpretations of a fascinating yet much misunderstood period of Spanish and Islamic history A broad and complex treatment of the tenure of the Umayyad dynasty in SpainDebunks myths and investigates the historiography of existing scholarship of the period. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118273968 1118273966 9781118273982 1118273982 |
DOI: | 10.1002/9781118273968 |